Michael Douglas : a biography / Marc Eliot.
Material type: TextSeries: Thorndike Press large print biography seriesPublication details: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2012.Edition: Large print edDescription: 549 p. (large print) : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 1410453499 (lg. print : hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781410453495 (lg. print : hbk. : alk. paper)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print Book | Main Library | Large Print NonFiction | Douglas, M. E42 | Checked out | 07/15/2024 | 33111007063502 |
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A groundbreaking biography of one of Hollywood's most successful stars, from critically acclaimed author Marc Eliot.Overcoming the curse of failure that haunts the children of Hollywood celebrities, Michael Douglas became a sensation when he brought One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest to the screen, winning his first Oscar before his movie-legend father did. But as his career thrived, Michael's personal life was marked by tumult and tragedy. This is a fascinating portrait of the lows and remarkable highs the life and work of a true American film star.
Includes bibliographical references.
Overcoming the curse of failure that haunts the children of Hollywood celebrities, Michael Douglas became a sensation when he brought One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest to the screen, winning his first Oscar before his movie-legend father did. But as his career thrived, Michael's personal life was marked by tumult and tragedy. This is a fascinating portrait of the lows and remarkable highs in the life and work of a true American film star.